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Tony Harrison full programme
19/03/1999
Full South Bank Show programme on Tony Harrison. Interview with Tony Harrison. Featuring extensive material on Harrison's 'Prometheus'. Includes excerpts of Harrison reading 'THEM & [uz]', 'Bringing U...
Interview with Zaha Hadid
2007
On a rooftop on the south bank of the Thames near to Waterloo Bridge, looking over the river to the embankment. Hadid discusses two of her paintings of London, the city's landscape and redevelopment p...
Interview with Zaha Hadid
2007
Footage of Leicester Square, London, daytime. Zaha Hadid talking about London's lack of civic space, her previous designs for Leicester Square, artistic integrity, the future. Zaha Hadid on a rooftop ...
Ben Elton clips
16/10/2000
Excerpts from earlier South Bank Show episode on Ben Elton, with interview footage, clips of his stand up comedy, episodes of The Young Ones, Filthy Rich and Catflap, Blackadder.
Interview with Ben Elton, shots of London from a taxi
17/07/2000
Elton talks about development and rehearsals for The Beautiful Game, working collaboratively, editing, changes to the show's ending, politics in Northern Ireland and the Good Friday Agreement. Ben Elt...
Melvyn Bragg interviews Carol Ann Duffy
2009
Duffy talks about the UK poetry community, the value of poetry, being poet laureate, lgbt rights, being a public figure (camera on Bragg). Bragg brief PTC at end of recording, telling viewers that th...
Interview with Nicholas Hytner
17/01/2003
Hytner discusses His Dark Materials, storytelling, the National Theatre staging Pullman's work, teenage audiences, dealing with spiritual themes, organised religion and morality, comparisons with CS L...
Melvyn Bragg interviews Kevin Spacey
10/09/2007
Discusses the work of playwright Eugene O'Neill; writers, performance and audiences, naming his film company, coming to The Old Vic, his appointment as artistic director, the role of arts and culture,...
Courtney Pine interviews his grandmothe
05/09/2000
r, talking about when he first went to Jamaica as a child, his son Jamal, his mother moving to England, changes in Mavis Bank, various family members. Interview with Courtney Pine in Jamaica. Talking ...
Midhurst
2004
Exterior shots of a greengrocer's shop on Midhurst's West Street as the proprietor opens up for the day, customers arrive and make purchases. Shots of town and surrounding countryside, taken from high...
Ruth Rendell and George Baker in Midhurst
10/08/2004
Interview with Ruth Rendell in Midhurst churchyard, talking about Inspector Wexford, Simisola, Road Rage, Harm Done; writing, psychology, George Baker. Rendell outside the church of St Mary Magdalene ...
Los Angeles after Sinatra's death
1998
TV crews and security outside large gate to Sinatra's house in Beverly Hills Los Angeles, as gate is opened and closed to allow several cars through. People arrive to leave floral tributes, short inte...